American Society for Legal History

The American Society for Legal History is a nonprofit membership organization dedicated to fostering scholarship, teaching, and study of Anglo-American and international law, legal systems, and institutions. Founded in 1956, the Society sponsors Law and History Review and the book-length monograph series, Studies in Legal History. As well, the Society holds an annual conference to promote scholarship and interaction among teachers, practitioners, and students interested in legal history. The Society also publishes a semiannual newsletter which highlights developments in this field.